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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33764/psn-pdf
April 01, 2014 - hospital, which is
really important because there is evidence that many safety and quality issues occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74121/psn-pdf
November 30, 2021 - maternal age is
strongly correlated with increased risk of maternal death; 27% of maternal deaths occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/supervision-and-entrustment-clinical-training-protecting-patients-protecting-trainees
February 22, 2017 - Under these latter circumstances, learning does not occur ( Figure ).( 8,9 )
Finding this balance requires
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March 01, 2006 - Liposuction Gone Awry
March 1, 2006
Yates JA. Liposuction Gone Awry. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liposuction-gone-awry
The Case
A 54-year-old man with HIV was referred to a plastic surgeon for cosmetic surgery. In the plastic surgeon’s
office, he underwent neck and facial liposuction wit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49426/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - Don't Push
November 1, 2003
Meltzer HY. Don't Push. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-push
The Case
A 37-year-old HIV-positive woman was brought to the emergency room by her family because she had
exhibited altered mentation for 3 days. The patient had been diagnosed with HIV infection 3 …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60543/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient
May 27, 2020
Chia C, Molla M. Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-catheter-right-patient
The Case
A 55-year-old man with history of emphysema was admitted to the hospital for pneumonia. The patient had
two?peripheral…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49653/psn-pdf
May 01, 2012 - The Forgotten Line
May 1, 2012
Render ML. The Forgotten Line. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-line
The Case
An 81-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, cerebrovascular accidents, and
chronic kidney disease was transferred to a referral hospital for p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33649/psn-pdf
May 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc
May 1, 2007
In Conversation with..Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsir-liam-donaldson-md-msc
Editor's Note: Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc, is England's Chief Medical Officer, a post often referre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2019-12/spotlight_code_status_dec_2019_powerpoint.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Spotlight
Spotlight
"Do You Want Everything Done?":
Clarifying Code Status
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the December 2019
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
○ See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
○ CME credit is available
• Commentary by: Karl Steinberg MD, CMD, HMDC & Thaddeus
M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49833/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke
June 1, 2018
Schindler JL. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-diagnosing-stroke
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid use disorder was
brought to the emergency depart…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33853/psn-pdf
March 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Linda Aiken, PhD, RN
March 1, 2018
In Conversation With… Linda Aiken, PhD, RN. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-linda-aiken-phd-rn
Editor's note: Dr. Aiken is Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor of Nursing, Professor of Sociology, and
Director of the Ce…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/home-medications-contribute-unique-opportunity-error-discharge-hospital
May 16, 2022 - Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital
Citation Text:
Agrawal G, Nguyen DM. Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US De…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/finding-fault-default-alert
August 28, 2024 - Finding Fault With the Default Alert
Citation Text:
Baysari M. Finding Fault With the Default Alert. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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April 24, 2018 - The Next Step: Use of a Pre-Operative Checklist to Prevent Missteps
Citation Text:
Sauder C, Kleber KT. The Next Step: Use of a Pre-Operative Checklist to Prevent Missteps. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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February 26, 2025 - Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis
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September 01, 2017 - Reconciling Records
Citation Text:
Singh H, Sittig DF, Layden M. Reconciling Records. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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February 02, 2022 - Glucose Roller Coaster
Citation Text:
Sharpe B. Glucose Roller Coaster. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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May 31, 2023 - Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement
to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31, 2023
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/preventing-falls-through-patient-and-family-engagement-create-
customized-prevention
Summary
Patient falls in hospitals are common and debilitating adverse events that persis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/baffled-botulinum-toxin
July 17, 2024 - Baffled by Botulinum Toxin
Citation Text:
Sivaraman-Nair KP. Baffled by Botulinum Toxin. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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May 01, 2003 - Ectopic or Not?
May 1, 2003
Givens VM, Lipscomb GH. Ectopic or Not? PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ectopic-or-not
The Case
The patient is a 24-year-old woman, gravida 4, para 1, ectopic 1, at 6 weeks from her last menstrual period.
She presents to the emergency department with a 3-day histo…